How Long to Read Doveglion: Collected Poems

How Long Does it Take to Read Doveglion: Collected Poems?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 11 minutes to read Doveglion: Collected Poems by Jose Garcia Villa

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The centennial edition of major Filipino writer José Garcia Villa's collected poetry Known as the "Pope of Greenwich Village," José Garcia Villa had a special status as the only Asian poet among a group of modern literary giants in 1940s New York that included W. H. Auden, Tennessee Williams, and a young Gore Vidal. But beyond his exotic ethnicity, Villa was a global poet who was admired for "the reverence, the raptness, the depth of concentration in [his] bravely deep poems" (Marianne Moore). Doveglion (Villa's pen name for dove, eagle, and lion) contains Villa's collected poetry, including rare and previously unpublished material. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

How long is Doveglion: Collected Poems?

Doveglion: Collected Poems by Jose Garcia Villa is 305 pages long, and a total of 77,775 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 95% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Doveglion: Collected Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Doveglion: Collected Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is Doveglion: Collected Poems?

Doveglion: Collected Poems is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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